Synovial Biopsy, Synovium, Synovial Fluid & Arthrocentesis

Visiting Scholars and Medical College of Pennsylvania Fellows

Visiting Scholars
First Name Last Name Date Start Date End Position Here Project Current or Recent Position Location Practice/Academic/Industry
Willie Kline, M.D. 1974 1975 Visiting Scholar Pathology of synovitis Academic Orthopedics, Univ of Dusseldorf, Germany Univ of Dusseldorf, Germany Academic
Hernando Paul, M.D. 1979 1981 Visiting Scholar Crystal induced inflammation, Apatite crystals in OA Practice, Clinica La Floresta, URB, La Floresta, Caracus, Venezuela Caracus, Venezuela Practice
Alberto Millan, M.D. 1981 1983 Visiting Scholar inflammation Caracus, Venezuela  
Thomas Bardin, M.D. 1981 1982 Visiting Scholar Crystals and inflammation Prof of Med, Chief Clinique De Rheumatology, Hosp Lariboisiere, Paris Hosp Lariboisiere, Paris Academic
Chung-Tei Chou, M.D. 1982 1983 Research Fellow Pathogenetic mechanisms in synovium, Polymyalgia rheumatica Chief, Rheumatology, Veterans General Hosp, Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Academic
Shou-Tsan Chen 1982 1983 Visiting Scholar Adulteration of Chinese traditional drugs Deceased Taiwan, deceased  
Guillermo Tate, M.D. 1984 1987 Visiting Scholar Crystal induced inflammation, Eicosenoids Academic Medicine, Rheumatology, Univ of Buenos Aires, Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina Academic
Lin Fen Hsieh, M.D. 1984 1985 Visiting Scholar Physiologic effects of physical measures on joints Academic Rehab Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Academic
Sung Jae Choi, M.D. 1984 1986 Visiting Scholar Experimental hemarthrosis, Lipsome arthritis Deceased Korea, deceased  
Ghaly Kerolus, M.D. 1986 1987 Research Fellow Crystal arthritis   Chicago, IL  
Mitsuo Nagase, M.D. 1986 1988 Visiting Scholar Inflammation in the synovium; Rat air pouch Academic, Prof Orthopedics, Gunma Univ Sch of Med, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan Academic
Sathish Magge, M.D. 1986 1988 Visiting Scholar Joint pain & stiffness    
Debra Berretta, PhD. 1987 ? Research Fellow Crystal biology      
Henrique Scott, M.D. 1987 1988 Visiting Scholar        
Janez Pecar, M.D. 1987 1989 Visiting Scholar     Slovakia
Mahboob Rahman, M.D. 1987 1992 Research Fellow Molecular biology of chlamydia in synovium, CPPD Industry, Centecor   Industry
Norman Resurrecion, M.D. 1987 1989 Visiting Scholar    
Pablo Straka, M.D. 1987 1990 Visiting Scholar Synovitis of recent onset, Arthropathy of hemochromatosis Practice, Quito, Ecuador Ecuador Practice
Saad Saman, M.D. 1987 1988 Visiting Scholar Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis      
Safique Ahmed, M.D. 1987 1988 Visiting Scholar      
Shashi Hanumappa, M.D. 1987 1989 Research Fellow Rice bodies Jayangar, Bangalore, India India  
Esteban Ortiz-Bravo, M.D. 1988 1992 Visiting Scholar Crystal induced inflammation Industry Research, Smith Kline Beecham Laboratories, France France Industry
Lata Magge 1988 1989 Visiting Scholar    
Manijeh Bahremand, M.D. 1988 1991 Research Fellow Medication effect on SF WBC Practice, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA Practice
Victor Imonite, M.D. 1988 1989 Visiting Scholar        
Kanchana Boonsaner, M.D. 1989 1991 Visiting Scholar Rheumatoid joint disease Chief Rheumatology, Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand  
Wataru Watanabe, M.D. 1989 1990 Visiting Scholar Crystals and inflammation Academic Orthopedics, Akita Univ Sch of Med, Japan Japan Academic
Adel Fam, M.D. 1990   Visiting Scholar CPPD crystals Academic, Toronto, Canada (deceased) Toronto, Canada Academic
Anna Beutler, M.D. 1991 1994 Research Fellow Molecular biology of chlamydia in synovium, CPPD Industry, Centecor   Industry
Antonio Ferrari, M.D. 1991 1992 Visiting Scholar Crystal induced inflammation Academic Rheumatology, Federal Univ of Sao Paulo, Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil Academic
Aptkar Cheema, M.D. 1991   Research Fellow Destructive OA, Hybridization for chlamydia    
Brigid Bautista, M.D. 1991 1993 Research Fellow Synovium in pathogenesis of RA, RA nodules Pharmaceutical Research, Phil, PA Philadelphia, PA Industry?
Daniel Van Linthoudt, M.D. 1991 1992 Visiting Scholar Synovium in osteoarthritis Academic Rheumatology, Community Hospital, Switzerland Switzerland Academic
Irena Bareikiene, M.D. 1991 1992 Visiting Scholar Crystal induced inflammation Chief Rheumatology, Vilnius "Red Cross" Hospital, Lithuania Lithuania Academic
Leith Zakraoui, M.D. 1991   Visiting Scholar Synovial disease mechanisms Academic Rheumatology, Univ of Tunis Sch of Med, La Marsa, Tunisia La Marsa, Tunisia Academic
Serge Schreiber, M.D. 1991   Visiting Scholar Palindromic rheumatism Academic ,Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium Academic
C. P. Chang 1992   Visiting Scholar Synovium of ankylosing spondylitis    
  Chorazy 1992   Research Fellow Glutathione      
Mario Moreno, M.D. 1992   Visiting Scholar Crystal disease, Cytospin SFs Ecuador Ecuador  
Ratanavadee Nanagara, M.D. 1993 1995 Visiting Scholar Immuno EM studies on chlamydia in synovium Chief, Rheumatology, Khonkaen University, Thailand Thailand Academic
Diego Saabi-Salamo, M.D. 1994 1996 Research Fellow Synovitis of recent onset pathology Assoc Prof., Univ of Bucaramanga, Colombia Colombia Academic
Hwee Siu Howe, M.D. 1994   Visiting Scholar Joints in non-rheumatic disease, SLE joints Academic, Tong Tok Seng Hosp, Singapore Singapore Academic
Jae-Ho Park, M.D. 1994 1996 Visiting Scholar Crystals and inflammation Academic Rheumatology, Daegu, South Korea South Korea Academic
Zhao-Heng Meng 1994 1995 Visiting Scholar TNF and inflammation, NSAIDS in OA SF Chief, Dept of Med, Dir, Lab of Bone Metabolism, Beijing Inst of Trauma & Ortho, Beijing Shui Tan Hosp, Peoples ROC Peoples ROC  
Abdou Ellaban, M.D. 1995 1996 Research Fellow Experimental studies on crystals, Erythema elevatum diutinum Academic Rheumatology, El-Minia University Hospital, Egypt Egypt Academic
Elhem Cheour, M.D. 1995   Visiting Scholar   Tunisia Tunisia  
Marina Rull, M.D. 1995 1998 Visiting Scholar Crystals and metabolic arthropathies, Arthrocentesis, Hepatitis C Academic Rheumatology, Immunology & Rheumatology, Inst Nacional Nutricion, Mexico Mexico Academic
Tjok Putra 1995   Visiting Scholar Crystal disease Denpasar, Bali   Academic
Ajchara Koolvisoot 1996 1998 Visiting Scholar SLE arthritis Academic, Thailand Thailand Academic
Nihal El Shestany 1997   Visiting Scholar   Egypt Egypt  
Ehab el Atty, M.D. 1998 2000 Visiting Scholar Effects of anti TNF on synovial biology, RA therapy, Calcinosis Academic Rheumatology & Rehab, Univ of Alexandria, Egypt Egypt Academic
Herberto De Jesus 1998 1999 Visiting Scholar Crystal disease Academic, Madeira, Portugal Maderra, Portugal Academic
Nese Olmez, M.D. 1998 1999 Visiting Scholar Osteoarthritis Academic Rehab,Turkey Turkey Academic
Haidi Zhang, M.D., PhD. 1999 2002 Research Fellow Gene therapy for induction of apoptosis in synovium Asst Prof, Long Island Univ, NY NY  
Julie Li Yu, M.D. 1999   Visiting Scholar Crystals and inflammation Academic Rheumatology, Santo Tomas Univ, Phillipines Phillipines Academic
Ramzi El Talawr 1999 2000 Visiting Scholar   Academic, Assuit, Egypt Assuit, Egypt Academic
Dai Li 2003 2009 Visiting Scholar Synovial pathology Academic, Sun Yat Sen Univ, Guangzhov, China Guangzhov, China Academic
Frank Pessler, M.D. 2004 2009 Research Fellow Pathology of synovium, Crystals in air pouch Academic, Hannover, Germany Hannover, Germany Academic
Xia Xiao Yu 2006   Visiting Scholar receiver operating curves, apheresis for RA     Traditional Chinese Medicine-Western Medicine Hospital of Cangzhou of Bebei, Cangzhou, Hebei, China
Eswar Krishnan 2006   Visiting Scholar Gout & MI Academic, Stanford Stanford Academic
Cesar Diaz-Torne, M.D. 2006   Visiting Scholar Synovium Academic, Barcelona, Spain Barcelona, Spain Academic
SM Jung 2007   Visiting Scholar Korean meds in inflammation      
Hongyan Wen, M.D. 2010 2011 Visiting Scholar RA care, Vitamin D Academic, Shanxi, China Shanxi, China Academic
Liyun Zhang, M.D. 2010 2011 Visiting Scholar Gout Academic, Shanxi, China Shanxi, China Academic
Hector Corominas, M.D. 1999?? Visiting Scholar Ultrasound of nodules Academic, Barcelona, Spain Barcelona, Spain Academic
Selim Nalbant, M.D. 2000?? Visiting Scholar CPPD, OA Academic, Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul, Turkey Academic
Jasvinder Singh     Research Fellow Synovial pathology Assistant Prof, University of Alabama Birmingham, AL Academic

 

Medical College of Pennsylvania Fellows

First Name; Last Name Date Start Date End Position Here Project Current or Recent Position Email Location Practice/Academic/Industry
Bruce Hoffman, M.D. 1976 1978 MCP Fellow Chief Rheum MCP Hahnneman, Now (Practice) Philadelphia, PA Practice
Joseph Sleckman, M.D. 1981 1983 MCP Fellow Ultrastructure of the synovium, Chlamydial particles Practice, Dakota Clinic, Fargo, ND Fargo, ND Practice
Ronald Anderson, M.D. 1982 1984 MCP Fellow Practice, Media, PA Media, PA Practice
Ruta Graducious, M.D. 1982 1984 Fellow Florida
Gerald Braverman, M.D. 1983 1985 MCP Fellow Practice, Cherry Hill, NJ Cherry Hill, NJ Practice
A. K. Mather, M.D. 1984 1984 MCP Fellow Synovium histology Practice, Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Practice
Geronimo Lluberas, MD 1984 1986 MCP Fellow Paget disease & gout, Joint fluid in gout, ESR Practice, Georgia Georgia, deceased Practice
Robert Needleman, MD 1984 1986 MCP Fellow Practice, Miami, FL Miami, FL Practice
Martin Bergman, M.D. 1985 1987 MCP Fellow Practice, Chester, PA Chester, PA Practice
Ajay Mathur, M.D. 1986 1988 MCP Fellow Synovium histology Practice, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA Practice
Mark Durback, M.D. 1986 1988 MCP Fellow Ibuprofen induced aseptic meningitis, DISH Practice, Easton, PA Easton, PA P
Sakandar Hyatt, M.D. 1986 1987 Cincinnati, OH
Lawrence Leventhal, M.D. 1987 1989 MCP Fellow Antiphospholipid syndrome, Jaccoud arthropathy Practice, Drexel Univ, Hahnneman Philadelphia, PA Practice
Robert Levin, M.D. 1987 1989 MCP Fellow Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis, RA diagnostic criteria Practice, FL Florida Practice
Margarita Gardener, M.D. 1988 1990 MCP Fellow Practice Philadelphia, PA
Katherine Kowal 1992 MCP Fellow Arthrocentesis Florida Practice
Naomi Schlesinger, M.D. 1994 1996 MCP Fellow Crystals induced inflammation Chief, Rheumatology, Sch of Med and Dentistry, NJ NJ Academic

 

 

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